An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . omyiie. Inflammation of the pectoral muscles. STETHOPHONOMETEB, n. Ste^th-o-fon-o^me^t-ur. FromffT^0os, the chest, ijxavri^ a sound, and fierpov^ a measure. A straightstethoscope having a sliding graduated tube to measure the in-tensity of an auscultatory sound. [Wien. klin. Woch., Nov. 3,1892, p. 629 (a, 34).] STETHOPOLYSCOPIUM (Lat.), n. n. Stenh(stath)o(oS)-po21-i=(ui)-skop(sko2p)i2-um(u<m). F


An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . omyiie. Inflammation of the pectoral muscles. STETHOPHONOMETEB, n. Ste^th-o-fon-o^me^t-ur. FromffT^0os, the chest, ijxavri^ a sound, and fierpov^ a measure. A straightstethoscope having a sliding graduated tube to measure the in-tensity of an auscultatory sound. [Wien. klin. Woch., Nov. 3,1892, p. 629 (a, 34).] STETHOPOLYSCOPIUM (Lat.), n. n. Stenh(stath)o(oS)-po21-i=(ui)-skop(sko2p)i2-um(u<m). From o-T^Sot, the chest, TtoAv!,many, and crKoireii/, to examine. Fr,, siethopolyscope, Gev.,Stefho-polyskop. A stethoscope furnished with conducting tubes, so as tobe used Dy several persons simultaneously. [L, 50 (a, 14).] STETHORBHEUMA (Lat.), n. n. Steth(stath)-o2r-ru2ma=.Gen., -rheumatoa {-atis). From o-T^flos, the chest, and peufj-a^ a , stethorrhume. Pectoral rheumatism. [L, 60 (a, 14).J stethoscope n. Ste^tho-skop. From <rT^9os, the chest,and o-Koiretj, to examine. Fr., stethoficope. Gep., Stfttliosltop, Brust-horcher. An instrument for conveying to the ear the sounds pro-. A BINAURAL STETHOSCOPE. duced withm the body for diagnostic purposes; consisting of a tubewith one end flaring for apphcation to the chest-wall and the otherend shaped for insertion into the ear. [B ; a, 34.]—Binaural s. adapted for adjustment to both ears. [D.]—Differential s. Abinaural s. with two cones in connection with the ear-tubes, capa-ble of being applied to different parts of the body simultaneously,and thus enabling the observer to compare the sounds at two dif-ferent points. [D, 1.]—Double s. See Siiiaura! s.—Pulse s. SeeSphygmopkone. STETHOSCOPY, n. SteHh-o^skop-i^. Fr.,stethoscopie. Ger.,Stethoskopie. Examination by means of the stethoscope, [a, 48.]—Vaginal s. Auscultation ot the gravid uterus by means of astethoscope introduced into the vagina. [J. Wallace, Ed


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